2014 DICE Awards nominees list led by The Last of Us, GTA V

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences has announced the final list of nominees for the 17th Annual DICE Awards, with The Last of Us, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Beyond: Two Souls, Bioshock Infinite, Grand Theft Auto V and Tearaway all being nominated under multiple categories including ‘Game of the Year,’ and outstanding achievements and innovations.

The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on February 6th at 7:30pm PT / 10:30pm ET, which takes place at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas during this year’s DICE Summit.

The nominees list was compiled by “members of the Academy’s Peer Panels,” which themselves comprise “the game industry’s most experienced and talented men and women who are experts in their chosen fields. The Academy’s 22,000+ members then vote to determine the winners as part of a secure voting process in which the winners are not revealed until the evening of the show.”

See the full nominees list below and let us know which games you’ll be rooting for on February 6th: